Skip to content
TheBias Brief

Lean

Left1695Neutral5189Right2176
Landscape

Subject

AllAI644Climate152Conflict647Crime1197Culture1884Defense456Economy1108Education267Elections950Energy342Foreign1191Health922Housing186Immigration426Labor209Law1916Media1133Other731Politics3609Science273Sports1570Stocks64Technology650Trade144

PBS NewsHourHigh impactNewsConflictForeignElections

Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones at Russia, including 'largest ever' attack on Moscow

Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia, including what Moscow called the largest-ever attack on the capital, damaging an oil refinery and killing two people. The strikes came as Russia concluded a parliamentary election that the article describes as virtually devoid of opposition, while Russian attacks killed civilians in Ukraine. Russia said it downed 1,110 drones and blamed Ukraine for disrupting the vote.

BBC NewsSig. 8NewsConflictLawForeign

Workers came across human remains – and unearthed a mass grave of 572 people

Workers in Sri Lanka's Chemmani area uncovered the skeletal remains of 572 people, believed to be the country's largest mass grave. Tamil families seeking disappeared relatives want forensic analysis and accountability, while rights officials say the burials likely involved unlawful extrajudicial killings. Past investigations have not led to prosecutions.

Left 3.0

Washington ExaminerSig. 6NewsForeignConflictPolitics

Zelensky said Trump agrees to speak in New York for diplomatic meeting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced a planned meeting with President Donald Trump in New York, saying it could build diplomatic momentum toward ending the Ukraine-Russia war. Zelensky thanked Trump for signing a sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy sector, while the article notes the meeting's time and location have not been released.

Neutral

The HillSig. 8NewsConflictForeignPolitics

Zelensky to meet with Trump in New York this week

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he and President Trump agreed to meet in New York this week amid what he called diplomatic momentum. Trump is also set to address the UN General Assembly and meet New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The article reports the planned meeting and recent U.S. diplomatic outreach to Kyiv without taking a political side.

Neutral

AxiosSig. 8NewsConflictForeignPolitics

Trump to meet with Zelensky as Russia-Ukraine attacks intensify

President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky are set to meet Tuesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly as fighting intensifies. The meeting follows new U.S. sanctions on Russia and a major arms deal for Ukraine, with talks focused on de-escalation. Ukrainian officials describe progress but say a few key issues remain.

Neutral

Daily MailSig. 4NewsCultureForeignConflict

Ed Sheeran says his family has 'abandoned him' and he's 'found out who his friends are' amid Israel-Palestine row that is threatening his tour

Ed Sheeran told a Philadelphia crowd he felt abandoned by family and friends amid controversy over Macklemore's removal from his tour over the rapper's pro-Palestine remarks. He apologized for bringing politics into the show and called Gaza's situation catastrophic while condemning Hamas's October 7 attacks.

Neutral

PBS NewsHourSig. 8NewsElectionsForeignConflict

Russia wraps up first wartime parliamentary election with Kremlin dominance all but assured

Russia concluded its first wartime parliamentary election, with United Russia expected to retain dominance amid opposition suppression and reported polling violations. Voting also took place in illegally annexed Ukrainian regions, drawing condemnation from Kyiv and the EU, while Ukraine launched a large drone attack on Russia. Exiled opposition groups urged anti-war Russians to vote and protest abroad.

Left 3.0

PBS NewsHourSig. 8NewsConflictForeignEnergy

Iran-backed Houthi rebels warn against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen's growing civil war

A senior Houthi official warned other nations against joining Saudi Arabia in Yemen’s renewed civil war, saying the rebels have assured the Trump administration they will not target U.S. vessels in the Red Sea. The report details recent Houthi advances, Saudi-led coalition strikes, and indirect U.S.-Houthi contacts through Oman.

Neutral

New York PostSig. 8NewsConflictEnergyForeign

Ukraine deploys new 6-ton missile to hit Moscow and Russian refineries —and the result was devastating

Ukraine used its new FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile and more than 1,000 drones in a major strike on Moscow and Russian oil refineries, according to Ukrainian officials. The article emphasizes the weapon's range and power, reports refinery damage and casualties, and frames the attack as hitting Russia's war financing.

Left 3.6

New York PostSig. 4NewsForeignConflictCrime

California dad kidnapped in Africa reveals extraordinary details of being drugged, trafficked and tortured

A California missionary worker kidnapped in Niger in 2016 and held for more than six years has released a book recounting his drugging, trafficking, torture, and captivity. The article describes his ordeal, release under the Biden administration, and warnings to Western missionaries considering work in the Sahel.

Neutral

Daily MailHigh impactNewsConflictCrimeForeign

Russian soldiers are 'gang-raping and torturing civilians in Ukraine with four-year-old girl among victims', report finds

A UN report documents widespread conflict-related sexual violence in Ukraine, attributing 89% of verified cases to Russian forces and 11% to Ukrainian authorities. It details gang rape, genital mutilation, electric shocks, and torture, including a four-year-old girl among victims, while also noting Russian forces trapping civilians in Oleshky. Ukrainian officials and UN human rights monitors are quoted condemning the abuses.

Left 2.9